A dangerous criminal who goes by the name of “Sogomo” has been arrested for theft and recruiting of Mombasa youth into crime.
Speaking to journalists at Old Town, Mombasa County Commissioner Nelson Marwa said Sogomo was arrested on Sunday night and they are interrogating him for more information.
“We had earlier told you about a very dangerous criminal who has been terrorising residents of Mombasa County, I am happy to announce to you that through the alertness of our security forces we have managed to arrest him,” Marwa added.
According to the commissioner, Sogomo had also been stealing from university students.
“This individual is in the hands of the government and he has now given us vital information and more arrests are going to follow,” said Marwa.
Marwa called upon Mombasa residents to be vigilant to curb insecurity in the county urging anyone who sees anyone or anything suspicious to report it to relevant authorities of the government.